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The Most Expensive Medical Condition Is Not What You Think

Forbes Healthcare

Follow Author Jul 11, 2025, 08:30am EDT Share Save Comment Million Dollars Seamless Pattern with USD Dollar Sign. That means it affects a lot of people for a long time, while being serious enough to generate plenty of medical bills. All Rights Reserved. Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights.

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The Unexpected Burden of Billing for Small Behavioral Health Practices

Valant

Billing often becomes one of the biggest administrative burdens for solo and small behavioral health practices. Reliable billing support can help reduce that administrative workload, stabilize cash flow, and let providers devote their energy to what matters most: patient care.

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April 2025 Healthcare Data Breach Report

The HIPAA Journal

Biggest Healthcare Data Breaches in April 2025 In April, 27 data breaches of 10,000 or more records were reported to OCR, including 11 data breaches of 100,000 or more records. California was the worst-affected state with 11 data breaches, followed by Illinois with 8 breaches, and Ohio, Tennessee, and Texas, which each had 4 data breaches.

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7 ways to cut overhead without cutting staff

Physicians Practice

Vendors routinely slip automatic price escalators into renewals; over-ordering ties up thousands of dollars in inventory that expires on the shelf; and a single unplugged power strip or unfilled appointment slot can erase the margin on an entire patient visit. The seven tactics that follow require no layoffs and little to no capital outlay.

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How pay-first and direct primary care models are reshaping practice finances and patient experience

Medical Economics

Enter into this climate two emerging payment approaches that are gaining traction: the pay‑first model, which collects copays, deductibles and any postvisit balances up front, and the direct primary care (DPC) model, which replaces fee‑for‑service billing with a flat subscription fee for primary care services.

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3 essential tasks for wrapping up your medical billing for the New Year   

Health Prime

Being so close to the New Year, it is of high importance that your medical practice finishes its medical billing in good time. Here are three essential tasks to help you wrap up your medical billing for the New Year: 1. Here are three essential tasks to help you wrap up your medical billing for the New Year: 1.

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Potential Medicaid Cuts Demand Action. Here’s How CIOs Can Step Up

Forbes Healthcare

Here’s How CIOs Can Step Up By David Chou Follow Author Share Save Editors' Pick Leadership CIO Network Potential Medicaid Cuts Demand Action. Here’s How CIOs Can Step Up By David Chou , Contributor. Follow Author Jul 02, 2025, 11:08am EDT Jul 02, 2025, 05:19pm EDT Share Save WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 13: U.S.

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